Mumps

East Boston third grader comes down with mumps

By adamg - 4/27/19 - 11:50 am

WBZ reports on the third grader at the Otis School on Marion Street.

Harvard getting mumpy again

By adamg - 11/7/18 - 10:28 am

The Harvard Crimson reports "recent cases of mumps and infectious mononucleosis" at the school.

Tufts, other colleges reporting mumps again

By adamg - 11/16/16 - 9:29 am

The Tufts Daily reports Tufts has seen nine mumps cases since Oct. 28 and that other colleges in the area are also reporting cases of the contagious disease. Harvard, Tufts and BU had mumps outbreaks this past spring.

Harvard mumps count up to 40; could commencement be affected?

By adamg - 4/26/16 - 6:26 am

The Crimson reports, quotes the head of health services as saying he's more concerned than ever now, and that he blames irresponsible students for the continuing spread.

More mumps at Harvard; spreads to Tufts

By adamg - 3/25/16 - 9:00 am

The Crimson reports a total of 16 confirmed mumps cases at Harvard, with some cases now also reported at Tufts and BU.

Three BU students diagnosed with mumps

By adamg - 3/16/16 - 5:39 am

BU Today reports.

Earlier:
Harvard students get mumps.

Mumps at Boston University

By jikamens - 7/7/15 - 8:47 pm

This just in... Boston University is notifying summer students that one of their own was walking around campus July 1 & 2 with an infectious case of mumps, and requiring students to prove (if their records on file with Student Health Services don't already do so) that they're either vaccinated or immune, or they're going to be isolated from campus by the Boston Public Health Commission.